Tonight's Law & Disorder: Oct. 5, 2012

Friday, October 5, 2012

The following items are based on information provided by officials in law enforcement and the criminal justice system.

ELLENVILLE

DWI: Erin Marie Cruz, 27, of 19 Lincoln St., Ellenville, was charged Thursday by Ulster County Sheriff's deputies with drunken driving, driving with a blood alcohol content exceeding .08 percent, and aggravated unlicensed oepration of a motor vehicle, all misdemeanors, on state Route 52 in the village of Ellenville. Deputies Cruz, whose vehicle was parked alongside the highway, tried to pull away as deputies apprached. Deputies said she was intoxicated and had a suspended driver's license. cruz was additionally charged with unlicensed operation and refusal to submit to a breath test. She was released pending an appearance in Wawarsing Town Court.

MARBLETOWN

Drugs: Randolph G. Wolfeil, 42, of 68 Ricci Road, Kripplebush, was arrested on misdemeanor drug charges Thursday by members of the Ulster Reguional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team (URGENT) after authorities executing a bench warrant had to force their way into his home. Authorities said he was found with marijuana, a controlled substance commonly known as "bath salts" and hypodermic syringes, and was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance, criminally possessing a hypodermic instrument and unlawful possession of marijuana. Wolfeil was sent to the Ulster County Jail in lieu of $5,000 cash bail or $10,000 property bond, in addition to $20,000 bail attached to a bench warrant issued by Kingston City Court.

ROSENDALE

Engangering: Philip Coumbes, 31, of 168 Cottekill Road, Rosendale, was charged Friday by Rosendale town police with assault and endangering the welfare of a child, both misdemeanors, after police investigated an alleged assault of a woman at that address. Police said the woman had been assaulted by Coumbes, her boyfriend, who fled the scene but was located a short time later. The woman was taken to Kingston Hospital for evaluation. Coumbes was sent to the Ulster County Jail pending a court appearance.